Upcoming Events

Casa de Flores Senior Living

02/28/2025 @ 10:30am - 09/26/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Casa de Flores Outreach

03/28/2025 @ 10:30am - 10/27/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Event Details:

stats: 9 ppl stopped by to see us and 1 library card got issued

Teen Clothing Swap Donation Run

All Day 4/22 - 6/13

Tween, Teen

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Sustainability, Art & Culture, Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Are you looking to donate your clothes??

Look no further! SLO Library is asking teens to donate their old clothes for our first ever Teen Book Swap for this June 14th.

Casa de Flores Outreach

04/25/2025 @ 10:30am - 11/23/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Casa de Flores Outreach

05/23/2025 @ 10:30am - 12/22/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Event Details:

Casa De Flores: 8 residents, Zero new cards, 18 items checked out.

Marissa and Michele

SLO Library - 3d Printer

1:00pm - 4:30pm

All Ages

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Children's Area

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills

Registration Required

3D Printer: Make an appointment

Have a project you'd like us to print? Here's how to get started:

Check our 3D Printer Use Procedures & Policy.
Make an appointment to bring your project file to the San Luis Obispo Library Children's department.

This is a DYI project. Please call the Children's department at 805-781-5775 with any questions.

This program was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

Film Fridays

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Teen, Adult

Library Branch: Cambria Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Movie

Event Details:

Join us on Fridays for topical documentaries, telenovelas, or television series.

Play Nintendo Switch

2:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area

Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids Activities, Games & Gaming

Event Details:

Master your gaming skills and make new friends with our Nintendo Switch! We will provide one Switch for up to 4 players at a time - feel free to bring your own too. Games include Mario Kart, Just Dance and Super Smash Bros.

SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Children's Area

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Event Details:

Bilingual Storytime

Stories and songs in English and in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia.

A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family.

Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia.

Library @ Pride in the Plaza

11:00am - 5:00pm

All Ages

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Paper Airplane Competition

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tween, Teen

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Community Room

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Science & Nature, Craft & Design

Event Details:

Come and test your paper airplane making skills in our first annual Paper Airplane Competition.

Supplies will be provided.
Ages 8 to 11

Brought to you by Tween Advisory Board.

Lego Club: Screen-Free Play Time

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Children, Preschool, School Age

Library Branch: San Miguel Library

Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design

LEGO Club

Kids ages 5-11 are invited to engineer, build, and create with Legos. All bricks provided by the library.
¡Acompáñenos a construir con Legos!

STEAM Saturdays

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween

Library Branch: Cambria Library

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Craft & Design, Movie

Event Details:

Join us at the Cambria Library every Saturday at 2pm for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related craft or activity and fun movie!

All films are rated PG.

Los Osos Teen Advisory Board

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Teen

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Event Details:

Calling all teens! Looking for volunteer or community service hours? Help Librarian Emily run the Teen Advisory Board! Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.

SLO Symphony Instrument Petting Zoo

3:30pm - 4:30pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Shandon Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Music & Theater

Try out SLO Symphony Instruments!

Violins, horns, percussion, and more: Kids, teens, and adults are invited to play a variety of instruments from the San Luis Obispo Symphony petting zoo menagerie. Learn about different types of instruments, how each one creates a unique sound, and how they are played.

Library @ Trans Pride in the Park

1:00pm - 6:00pm

All Ages

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Community Room

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Event Details:

Storytime

Learning is fun at our lively Storytime! Join us for books, songs, and a lot of wiggling. All children are welcome

Can't make it to Storytime? Check out our favorite Storytime books or look for more early learning classes and events.

Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.

¡Acompáñanos a nuestra hora de cuentos, canciones y rimas! De edad a 0 a 3.

SLO Library - 3d Printer

10:00am - 5:30pm

All Ages

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Children's Area

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills

Registration Required

Event Details:

Have a project you'd like us to print? Here's how to get started:

Spanish Bilingual Storytime (Things that Go!)

10:30am - 11:00am

Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities

Bilingual Storytime

Stories and songs in English and in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia.

Storytime/Hora de cuentos

10:30am - 11:00am

Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Library Branch: Morro Bay Library

Room: Morro Bay Library Program Room

Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Event Details:

Please join us at the Morro Bay Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily!
This program is in English.

Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Morro Bay con Miss Emily!
Este programa estará en inglés.

Cayucos Library Chair Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm

Adult

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Cayucos Library

Room: Cayucos Library Patio

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

A gentle 'mindful mobility' practice with instructor Helen Trevelyan. Water bottle and clothing layers recommended. Attendees of all skill levels are welcome.

Shell Beach Library Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm

Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Library Branch: Shell Beach Library

Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, Family Activities

Storytime

Learning is fun at our lively Storytime! Join us for books, songs, and a lot of wiggling. All children are welcome

Can't make it to Storytime? Check out our favorite Storytime books or look for more early learning classes and events.

SLO Many Questions...About The Pismo Preserve!

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen, Adult

Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Science & Nature, Sustainability

Event Details:

Join us at the Library for an informative presentation about one of the jewels of the Central Coast, The Pismo Preserve!

Sit & Stitch: Crochet, Knit, Embroidery Meet Up

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Adult

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Craft & Design

Event Details:

Join our twice monthly knitting, crochet and embroidery club to exchange tips and ideas with other crafty types. All skill levels are welcome.

Primary tabs

3D Printer: Make an appointment

Bilingual Storytime

LEGO Club

Try out SLO Symphony Instruments!

Storytime

Bilingual Storytime

Storytime